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Barney Point Weather in August

Barney Point in August

The short of it: Barney Point in August averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 33 mm · daylight 11 h 18 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Barney Point an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 33 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 18 min in mid-August, 30 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Barney Point runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Gladstone, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Barney Point, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 18 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GladstoneQueensland1 km W24°13°33 mm
South GladstoneQueensland2 km S24°13°33 mm
Gladstone CentralQueensland2 km WNW25°13°31 mm
West GladstoneQueensland3 km SW25°13°31 mm
Sun ValleyQueensland3 km SSW24°12°32 mm
Kin KoraQueensland4 km SSW24°12°32 mm
ToolooaQueensland4 km S24°12°32 mm
TelinaQueensland5 km SSW24°12°32 mm

The Almanac · Barney Point Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Barney Point by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°22°159 mm18 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
February31°22°177 mm18 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
March31°21°97 mm19 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
April29°19°58 mm17 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
May26°16°50 mm12 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
June24°14°43 mm12 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°12°34 mm11 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°13°33 mm13 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°15°29 mm15 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°18°56 mm18 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
November30°20°64 mm17 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
December31°22°124 mm16 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barney Point in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barney Point in August?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Barney Point?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Barney Point in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 18 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 40 min in June to 13 h 36 min in December.

Does it snow in Barney Point in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Barney Point in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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